Ethical issues in rapid containment strategies Ethical issues in rapid ...
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<strong>Ethical</strong> <strong>issues</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>rapid</strong> conta<strong>in</strong>mentInternational travel and border controls• Freedom of movement is a basic right protected by national laws and<strong>in</strong>ternational treaties• Conta<strong>in</strong>ment measures may require the travel <strong>in</strong>dustry to collect and disclosepassenger data• As part of perimeter control, obta<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>formed consent from travellers forscreen<strong>in</strong>g, prophylaxis, and treatment• Burdens on privacy are justified only if necessary to obta<strong>in</strong> high-qualitysurveillance data• IHR: specific provisionsPandemic Influenza – Rapid Conta<strong>in</strong>ment